Author · updated 2026
Jonathan Kellerman Books in Order
Every Jonathan Kellerman book in publication order — 61 in total, spanning 1981–2021.
Publication Order of Alex Delaware Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | When the Bough Breaks | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Blood Test | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Over the Edge | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Silent Partner | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Time Bomb | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Private Eyes | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Devil's Waltz | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Bad Love | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Self-Defense | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Web | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Clinic | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Survival of the Fittest | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Monster | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Dr. Death | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Flesh and Blood | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Murder Book | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | A Cold Heart | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Therapy | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Rage | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Gone | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Obsession | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Compulsion | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Bones | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Evidence | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Deception | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Mystery | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Victims | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Guilt | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Killer | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Motive | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Breakdown | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Heartbreak Hotel | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Night Moves | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | The Wedding Guest | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | The Museum of Desire | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Serpentine | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Petra Connor Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Straight | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Twisted | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Detective Jacob Lev Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Golem of Hollywood | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Golem of Paris | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Golem of Shanghai | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Clay Edison Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crime Scene | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Measure of Darkness | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Half Moon Bay | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Butcher's Theater | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Double Homicide | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Conspiracy Club | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Capital Crimes | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | True Detectives | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Murderer's Daughter | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Right Thing to Do | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daddy, Daddy, Can You Touch the Sky? | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Alex Delaware Graphic Novel Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Web | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Silent Partner | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helping the Fearful Child | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Savage Spawn | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Writers and Kids Write Mystery Stories | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Best American Mystery Stories 1997 | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Diagnosis Dead | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 61, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helping the Fearful Child | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | When the Bough Breaks | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Blood Test | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Over the Edge | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Butcher's Theater | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Silent Partner | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Time Bomb | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Private Eyes | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Devil's Waltz | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Double Homicide | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Bad Love | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Self-Defense | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Daddy, Daddy, Can You Touch the Sky? | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Web | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Clinic | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Web | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Great Writers and Kids Write Mystery Stories | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Survival of the Fittest | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Best American Mystery Stories 1997 | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Billy Straight | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Monster | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Savage Spawn | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Diagnosis Dead | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Dr. Death | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Flesh and Blood | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Murder Book | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | A Cold Heart | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Conspiracy Club | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Therapy | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Twisted | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Rage | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Gone | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Capital Crimes | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Obsession | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Compulsion | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Bones | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Evidence | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Deception | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | True Detectives | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Mystery | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Victims | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Silent Partner | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Guilt | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | The Golem of Hollywood | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Killer | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Motive | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | The Golem of Paris | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | The Right Thing to Do | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Breakdown | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | The Murderer's Daughter | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Heartbreak Hotel | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Crime Scene | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Night Moves | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | A Measure of Darkness | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | The Wedding Guest | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | The Golem of Shanghai | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | The Museum of Desire | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | Half Moon Bay | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | Serpentine | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
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